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The impact of ongoing audit on nutritional support in paediatric intensive care

Meyer, Rosan Waltraut (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Objective: To assess the impact of a continuous auditing process on nutritional support in a tertiary paediatric intensive care unit. Design: Prospective, longitudinal audit initiated in 1994. Re-auditing ...

Nutrition related knowledge and practices of hypertensive adults attending hypertensive clinics at day hospitals in the Cape Metropole

Becker, H.; Bester, M.; Reyneke, N.; Labadarios, D.; Monyeki, K. D.; Steyn, N. P. (AOSIS Publishing, 2004-05)

The aim of this study was to determine nutrition knowledge and dietary practices of hypertensive adults attending hypertensive clinics at Day Hospitals in the Cape Metropole. Ten Day Hospitals were randomly selected from ...

The nutritional status of pregnant women in relation to alcohol consumption during pregnancy, and pregnancy outcome

Klinger, Ingrid (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2004-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction: Heavy alcohol consumption during pregnancy is teratogenic.49-51 A woman’s nutritional requirements increase during pregnancy.4 The dangers of heavy drinking in the presence of malnutrition ...

BMI changes, dietary intake and physical activity of immigrants in the USA : an investigation of a South African population in the greater Atlanta area

Viljoen, Ida (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate post-immigration BMI changes in a South African immigrant population and how dietary intake and habitual physical activity reflect these changes. ...

Nutrition education message topics and accessibility for the well-being of infants in an urban slum area

De Villiers, Anniza (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-04)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of the study was to contribute to the nutritional well-being of 0 - 24 month old children who attend primary health care clinics (PHC) in Duncan Village, an urban slum. This was to be achieved ...

A qualitative assessment of the preliminary food-based dietary guidelines for infants 6-12 months of age in the greater Oudtshoorn area

Van der Merwe, Julanda (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2004-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Objectives and scope of investigation Following the 1996 recommendations of a FAO/WHO expert panel for the development of food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) unique and specific to the needs of the ...